Cheap flights from Donostia / San Sebastián to Madrid from £45

Cheap flights from Donostia / San Sebastián to Madrid from £45

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Fri, Aug 21
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£45
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Thu, Aug 20
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£58
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Thu, Aug 20
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£62
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Wed, Aug 19
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£62
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Tue, Aug 18
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£62
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Thu, Aug 20
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£90
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Fri, Aug 21 – Tue, Aug 25
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£106
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Fri, Aug 21 – Tue, Aug 25
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£111
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Fri, Aug 21 – Mon, Aug 24
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£117
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Thu, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 24
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£127
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Thu, Aug 20 – Mon, Aug 24
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£131
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Fri, Aug 21 – Sun, Aug 23
Donostia / San Sebastián EASMadrid MAD
£133
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How much do flights to Madrid cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£45

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£85

Cheapest round-trip

£106

Average round-trip

£173

Nonstop flights in August

£29 – £303

Getting from Madrid airport to the city center

Fastest options: Metro and Cercanías train. Best value: EMT Express bus.

Madrid is served by Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), located 13 km northeast of the city center. This major international hub offers excellent airport transfers to city center destinations via multiple transport options. The Metro Line 8 provides direct access to Nuevos Ministerios station, while Cercanías commuter trains connect Terminal 4 to central stations. EMT operates express bus services around the clock, and taxis offer fixed-rate fares to the city center. Journey times and costs vary depending on your final destination and time of travel.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

12-15 min

€4.50 – €6; includes €3 airport supplement

every 4–7 min (traffic dependent)

fast access to metro network

25-30 min

€2.60; standard single fare

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travel to Atocha

30-40 min

€5; flat fare; 24-hour service

every 15–35 min (traffic dependent)

24-hour budget option

20-40 min

fixed fare within M-30 ring

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-45 min

€20 – €40; varies with demand and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-40 min

€40 – €70; pre-booked; varies by provider

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or guaranteed pickup

25-50 min

€30 – €80; daily rate; parking extra

on-demand (traffic dependent)

onward travel flexibility

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Metro requires a €3 airport supplement on top of the standard fare.
  • Taxis have a fixed €30 fare to destinations within the M-30 ring road.
  • Cercanías trains depart from Terminal 4 only; free shuttle connects other terminals.
  • EMT Express bus operates 24 hours with increased frequency during peak times.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Madrid

Depart from
San Sebastián
Arrive to
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas
Average flights per week
117
Flight distance
350 km
Worth visiting
Museo Del Prado - Plaza Mayor - Segovia

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Donostia / San Sebastián to Madrid in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 03.08Tue 04.08Wed 05.08Thu 06.08Fri 07.08Sat 08.08Sun 09.08
Iberia Airlines
2323222
Weekly flights: 16 totalDaily flights: 2.29 averageMost flights: Tuesday 3 flights
AirlineMon 10.08Tue 11.08Wed 12.08Thu 13.08Fri 14.08Sat 15.08Sun 16.08
Iberia Airlines
2323222
Weekly flights: 16 totalDaily flights: 2.29 averageMost flights: Tuesday 3 flights
AirlineMon 17.08Tue 18.08Wed 19.08Thu 20.08Fri 21.08Sat 22.08Sun 23.08
Iberia Airlines
2323222
Weekly flights: 16 totalDaily flights: 2.29 averageMost flights: Tuesday 3 flights
AirlineMon 24.08Tue 25.08Wed 26.08Thu 27.08Fri 28.08Sat 29.08Sun 30.08
Iberia Airlines
2323222
Weekly flights: 16 totalDaily flights: 2.29 averageMost flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Check-in for a flight from Donostia / San Sebastián to Madrid

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
VuelingVLGVYNo
Iberia AirlinesIBEIBYes
Air EuropaAEAUXNo
Binter Canarias NTYes
VoloteaVOEV7No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Madrid

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January10°C2°C
February12°C3°C
March15°C5°C
April19°C8°C
May23°C12°C
June29°C17°C
July34°C21°C
August33°C21°C
September27°C16°C
October21°C12°C
November14°C7°C
December11°C4°C
Hottest Month
34°C
July
Coldest month
2°C
January
Sunny days
323
days per year
Snow days
1
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
8 Aug
38°C25°C
15 Aug
17%
37°C25°C
Sunday
9 Aug
36°C25°C
16 Aug
39°C24°C
Monday
10 Aug
36°C23°C
17 Aug
36%
37°C26°C
Tuesday
11 Aug
37°C23°C
18 Aug
36%
37°C24°C
Wednesday
12 Aug
38°C24°C
19 Aug
35°C24°C
Thursday
13 Aug
39°C25°C
20 Aug
37°C25°C
Friday
14 Aug
39°C24°C
21 Aug
38°C26°C
The distance between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid is 350 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Vueling, Iberia Airlines, Air Europa, Binter Canarias, and Volotea. Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid have 117 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Madrid, consider visiting Museo Del Prado, Plaza Mayor, and Segovia.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Donostia / San Sebastián to Madrid?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid takes around 1.2 hours.

What is the flight distance between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid?

The flight distance between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid is 350 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid?

Several carriers operate flights between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Iberia Airlines.

What are the most popular routes to and from Donostia / San Sebastián?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Donostia / San Sebastián and London, Manchester, Barcelona, Rome, Athens, Lisbon, Bogotá, Paris, Istanbul, Sofia, Accra, Malta, Los Angeles, Oslo, Dubai, Budapest, Geneva, Casablanca, Guatemala City, Rio de Janeiro.

What are the most popular routes to and from Madrid?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Madrid and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Liverpool, Lisbon, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Tel Aviv, Bristol, Rome, Paris, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin, Berlin, Budapest, Warsaw, Bucharest, Leeds.

What airports are near Donostia / San Sebastián?

The main airport in Donostia / San Sebastián is San Sebastián. It is also served by Bilbao, Bordeaux–Mérignac, Santander, San Sebastián, Biarritz Pays Basque, Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées, Vitoria, Pamplona, Zaragoza, Pau Pyrénées.

What airports are near Madrid?

The main airport in Madrid is Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas. It is also served by Valladolid, Salamanca.

Which airlines fly between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid?

Currently, you can fly between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid with Vueling, Iberia Airlines, Air Europa, Binter Canarias, Volotea.

When’s the best time to travel between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Donostia / San Sebastián and Madrid, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

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